Expert says local law not needed to boost WPS claims
A maritime expert told a Senate panel Friday there is no need for the Philippines to enact a maritime zone ...
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Watching the Jakarta Summit
Eyes and ears will be focused on the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit and Related Summits this ...
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Japan envoy stresses support to SCS ruling
Tokyo reaffirmed on Saturday its support for the 2016 Arbitral Ruling on the South China Sea, as it agreed in ...
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DFA head gets UNCLOS stamp after Post Office fire
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has received the commemorative stamp marking the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on ...
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Risa asks Senate to pay tribute to Del Rosario
Senator Risa Hontiveros has filed a resolution asking her colleagues to honor the legacy and memory of the late Foreign ...
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Bill filed on PH sea lanes amid Chinese ‘incursions’
Camarines Sur Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte on Wednesday filed a bill establishing the country’s archipelagic sea lanes as espoused in the United ...
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Another blatant violation of Philippine territorial integrity
"Pag-asa Island is a municipality of Kalayaan Province of Palawan and is home to 400 Filipino citizens together with the ...
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The clear path to resolve the SCS dispute
"Keeping faith in the Rule of Law allows us to treat each other fairly and in the spirit of sovereign ...
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Why promise not to give an inch of the country’s territory?
"Except for the limitations imposed by UNCLOS, and by international law, the navy of the People’s Liberation Army in the ...
Read moreThe will to fight for what is ours
"Talking to China to give us access to the West Philippine Sea is like talking to a thief to give ...
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